National Bank Open: Sorribes Tormo reaches second round
Sara Sorribes Tormo edged out Claire Liu 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (5) on Tuesday evening
Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo advanced to the second round of the National Bank Open by edging out American qualifier Claire Liu 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (5) at the Aviva Centre in Toronto on Tuesday evening.
Toronto WTA 1000, other first-round results (Aviva Centre, hard, USD 2.527.250, most recent results first):
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Belinda Bencic vs. Tereza Martincova
- Kaia Kanepi vs. Naomi Osaka
- Amanda Anisimova vs. Carol Zhao
- Shuai Zhang vs. Cristina Bucsa
- Camila Giorgi vs. Emma Raducanu: tuesday
- Veronika Kudermetova vs. Ajla Tomljanovic: tuesday
- Elise Mertens beat Anna Bondar: 7-6 (2), 6-1
- Coco Gauff (10) beat Madison Brengle (Q): 6-1, 6-3
- Qinwen Zheng beat Rebecca Marino (WC): 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Jil Teichmann beat Venus Williams (WC): 6-2, 6-3
- Alison Riske-Amritraj beat Petra Kvitova: 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva beat Katherine Sebov (WC): 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
- Leylah Fernandez (13) beat Storm Sanders (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3
- Alize Cornet beat Caroline Garcia: 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Asia Muhammad (Q) beat Madison Keys: 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Sloane Stephens beat Sofia Kenin: 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5
- Karolina Pliskova (14) beat Barbora Krejcikova: 6-3, 6-4
- Jelena Ostapenko (16) beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-4, 6-2
- Serena Williams beat Nuria Parrizas Diaz (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Simona Halep (15) beat Donna Vekic (LL): 6-0, 6-2
- Elena Rybakina beat Marie Bouzkova (Q): 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-1
- Beatriz Haddad Maia beat Martina Trevisan: 6-2, 2-6, 6-2